GLP-1 medications work best when combined with a lifestyle program of diet and physical activity.
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GLP-1 medications work alongside a lifestyle program of diet and physical activity.
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The most common GLP-1 side effects are stomach-related: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea or constipation.
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GLP-1 medications also slow the emptying of the stomach so food stays longer after meals.
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Smaller meals work better than large meals when food stays in the stomach longer.
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Side effects often improve as your body adjusts over the first few weeks.
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Slower stomach emptying helps people feel full longer between meals.
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Many people on a GLP-1 lose interest in foods they used to crave.
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Avoiding fatty or fried foods may help reduce stomach side effects.
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